Whatever the head carries, the eyes see June 4, 2024 By Africa Proverbs | Delete User Proverb in the local language Kungo so men no, nya y'a lon ne. Proverb's direct translationWhat the head is capable of (carrying), the eyes know. Proverb's meaningWhatever you do, someone is watching. Equivalent proverb A fly on the wall. From: Mandika General comments The Mandinka or Malinke are a West African ethnic group primarily found in Mali, the Gambia, Senegal and Guinea.